Out front tonight, no defense. Even the president s loyal press secretary could not come up with a coherent defense for the president of the United States calling american citizens sons of pitches. The president ad libbing, calling nfl players who kneel in protest during the playing of the National Anthem, a son of a bitvh. Press secretary sanders became visibly angry. Does the president regret at all describing these players who take a knee for the National Anthem as sobs and they should be fired. This isnt about the president being against anyone. Did the president go too far. I think its always important for the president of the United States to defend our flag. What message does it send to call an american whos defending his First Amendment rights a son of a bitch. Its always appropriate for the president of this country to promote our flag, the National Anthem and ask people to respect it. There is no defense for a sitting president to call peacefully protesting americans a son of